Constant Scribbler
@constantscribbler.bsky.social
A lover or history, art, the quest for meaning, I seek inspiration to keep the springs of my own creativity flowing. At the same time, should I find anything worth sharing, I will offer it here.
A new Monopoly game card in "Community Chest"? "Church/State divide pays off in your favor on tariffs. Proceed to Go and collect $200."
December 23, 2025 at 3:43 PM
A new Monopoly game card in "Community Chest"? "Church/State divide pays off in your favor on tariffs. Proceed to Go and collect $200."
Sometimes I think that the real trouble with Trump is that he has no natural sense of humor. But really, I think that it's more that he has no sense of humanity, and that makes his sense of humor seem tone deaf to anything worthwhile.
December 16, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Sometimes I think that the real trouble with Trump is that he has no natural sense of humor. But really, I think that it's more that he has no sense of humanity, and that makes his sense of humor seem tone deaf to anything worthwhile.
The pictures in this article show her fascination with downward curves.
December 16, 2025 at 3:18 PM
The pictures in this article show her fascination with downward curves.
I would add, if you are surprised (or want to express surprise), try to resist using exclamation marks.
December 15, 2025 at 2:47 PM
I would add, if you are surprised (or want to express surprise), try to resist using exclamation marks.
I appreciate his poetry so much, but ouch!, he comes across as a selfish & rather cold-hearted person in every account I've read.
December 13, 2025 at 8:37 PM
I appreciate his poetry so much, but ouch!, he comes across as a selfish & rather cold-hearted person in every account I've read.
It seems pretty simple to me. The way we express our understanding, and our insight and understanding itself can change (and has provided positions and topics for papers for academics for ages) but God and all that is holy is timeless and unchanging.
December 13, 2025 at 4:28 PM
It seems pretty simple to me. The way we express our understanding, and our insight and understanding itself can change (and has provided positions and topics for papers for academics for ages) but God and all that is holy is timeless and unchanging.
Perhaps "hassle" would be a more apt term than bustle. I wonder if this sort of thing will ever make a come-back. Hard to imagine.
December 13, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Perhaps "hassle" would be a more apt term than bustle. I wonder if this sort of thing will ever make a come-back. Hard to imagine.
Ha ha! That is so funny that I didn't think of the bird. Thanks for clarifying!
December 13, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Ha ha! That is so funny that I didn't think of the bird. Thanks for clarifying!
Sorry not to know, but is there significance to a red kite? Perhaps just holiday festivities? -- Over here in northern US it's way too chilly for kites.
December 13, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Sorry not to know, but is there significance to a red kite? Perhaps just holiday festivities? -- Over here in northern US it's way too chilly for kites.
Only at home! Foolishly, I was imagining it was a ball gown. Who owned this stunning creation?
December 13, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Only at home! Foolishly, I was imagining it was a ball gown. Who owned this stunning creation?
My goodness, it is exquisite, but I suppose you wouldn't sit on a bustle like that? No eating, not sitting, just look lovely.
December 13, 2025 at 3:22 PM
My goodness, it is exquisite, but I suppose you wouldn't sit on a bustle like that? No eating, not sitting, just look lovely.
I think I was a song sparrow back when I was little.
December 13, 2025 at 2:49 PM
I think I was a song sparrow back when I was little.
Rather the opposite of a phil-anthropist eh?
December 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Rather the opposite of a phil-anthropist eh?
Well they inspired me to make a donation to her organization!
December 13, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Well they inspired me to make a donation to her organization!
Very nice. But what is the fiber? Is it wool, cotton or double-knit polyester/acrylic?
December 12, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Very nice. But what is the fiber? Is it wool, cotton or double-knit polyester/acrylic?
Sadly the trouble with common decency lately is just that it seems so uncommon.
December 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Sadly the trouble with common decency lately is just that it seems so uncommon.
These are the sorts of miracles we don't enough of these days. Though actually, it makes life a bit easier when large structures stay put and don't go transporting themselves from place to place!
December 10, 2025 at 7:14 PM
These are the sorts of miracles we don't enough of these days. Though actually, it makes life a bit easier when large structures stay put and don't go transporting themselves from place to place!
It's amusing to me, and also sort of sad, that apparently for the last few years in the US, the most streamed Christmas song is Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas is You." which seems like such a brilliant anti-consumer statement for what has become a consumer-crazed holiday.
December 10, 2025 at 7:10 PM
It's amusing to me, and also sort of sad, that apparently for the last few years in the US, the most streamed Christmas song is Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas is You." which seems like such a brilliant anti-consumer statement for what has become a consumer-crazed holiday.
This is so nice! I was especially glad to find a link to the singing of Cailín Deas Crúite na mBó on that page of the Butter Museum website. How fiting!
seannos.tg4.ie/baile/amhran...
seannos.tg4.ie/baile/amhran...
TG4 Sean Nós
seannos.tg4.ie
December 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM
This is so nice! I was especially glad to find a link to the singing of Cailín Deas Crúite na mBó on that page of the Butter Museum website. How fiting!
seannos.tg4.ie/baile/amhran...
seannos.tg4.ie/baile/amhran...
What a delightful poem. I am so glad to find it here. Thanks!
December 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
What a delightful poem. I am so glad to find it here. Thanks!
Wow, what a perfect name for this Jay. It truly has a stellar appearance, downright spectacular!
December 5, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Wow, what a perfect name for this Jay. It truly has a stellar appearance, downright spectacular!
Really gets the point across!
December 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Really gets the point across!
Fortunately, it seems to have been a brick building. 😊
December 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Fortunately, it seems to have been a brick building. 😊